Pyongyang, April 13 (KCNA) -- The Musan Mining Complex in the DPRK again blasted 500 000 cubic meters of earth, adding to the offensive spirit this year, a decisive year for confirming the victory in attaining the goals set forth at the Eighth Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea.

The successful blasting provided another guarantee for fully producing and supplying concentrated iron ore needed for iron works and steel plants in the metal industry.

The complex is now concentrating manpower and means on the earth-scraping. -0-